Kawasaki Ninja H2 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is an exotic supercharged sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking extreme performance and technology. With 228 horsepower from its 998cc inline-four engine, it's best known for delivering supercar-level acceleration and cutting-edge engineering. This flagship sport machine suits riders who value innovation and thrilling speed above all else.

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General information

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CategorySport
Year2021
ModelKawasaki Ninja H2

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases197.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption8.53 litres/100 km (11.7 km/l or 27.58 mpg)
DrivelineSealed chain
ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler
IgnitionDigital
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. DFI® with 50mm throttle bodies (4) with dual injection
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression8.5:1
Torque141.7 Nm (14.4 kgf-m or 104.5 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM
Power228.0 HP (166.4 kW) @ 11500 RPM
Engine detailsWith supercharger
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. Opposed 2-piston calipers, single disc. ABS.
Diameter330 mm (13.0 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-piston Brembo Stylema® calipers, dual semi-floating disc. ABS.
Rear tire200/55-ZR17
Front tire120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionUni-Trak, Öhlins TTX36 gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression damping, rebound damping, preload adjustability and top-out spring
Front wheel travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension43 mm inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs
Trail103 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.5°
Frame typeTrellis, high-tensile steel with Swingarm Mounting Plate

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Wheelbase1455 mm (57.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length2085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall height1125 mm (44.3 inches)
Seat height825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc238.1 kg (524.8 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsKawasaki Cornering Management Function (KCMF), Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM), Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS).
Factory warranty12 month Limited Warranty
LightLED lighting
StarterElectric
Color optionsMirror Coated Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

239.6 hp
Peak Power
2.6s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track85%
City30%
Cornering82%
Daily Riding30%
Touring35%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForFor expert riders only. Its 240hp supercharged engine demands serious skill, respect and electronic-aid awareness; not remotely a machine for novices.
PurposeA supercharged hyperbike built for outright speed, ferocious acceleration and high-speed sport riding on track days and open roads.
Rider FitCommitted sport ergonomics: 825mm seat, low clip-ons, rear-set pegs and a 238kg heft. Aggressive lean-forward stance that punishes low-speed slogs.
CharacterA brutally fast, intoxicating showpiece with signature supercharger whine, top-tier Brembo/Ohlins hardware and mirror-black paint. Raw, exclusive and theatrical.
Not Ideal ForBeginners, commuters, off-roaders, or anyone wanting relaxed touring, easy city runs or comfortable two-up riding.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 825mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is one of the most formidable motorcycles on the market, boasting an incredible blend of power, speed, and style. With its supercharged engine and aerodynamic design, the Ninja H2 delivers an exhilarating riding experience that is unmatched in its class. The advanced technological features, such as the Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS) and electronic steering damper, provide unparalleled control and safety on the road. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a thrill-seeker looking for the ultimate adrenaline rush, the 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is sure to exceed your expectations. From its sleek, aggressive design to its lightning-fast acceleration, the 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is a powerhouse of a motorcycle that commands attention on the road. Its remarkable performance capabilities are matched by the latest cutting-edge technology, including a full-color TFT display and smartphone connectivity features. With its track-inspired engineering and undeniable presence, the Ninja H2 is a force to be reckoned with in the world of high-performance motorcycles. If you're in the market for a bike that offers heart-pounding performance and head-turning style, the 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is a top contender.
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